Project Manager (Sap)

EPI-USE Labs; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading software consultancy in Milano is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee project delivery across various client engagements. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years in the project management field, ideally within IT and Agile environments. Responsibilities include managing project plans, documentation, and mentoring junior team members. This role offers a dynamic, customer-facing opportunity with travel requirements across Europe.

Competenze

• 5+ years working in a project manager's role, preferably in IT.
• Experience in an agile / PRINCE2 project environment.
• Recognised project management certification required.
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously.

Mansioni

• Deliver projects from sales to project close.
• Work in a customer-facing environment.
• Develop and manage project plans and documentation.
• Mentor junior PMO members.

Conoscenze

Project management

Agile methodologies

SAP experience

Microsoft Office

Multilingual communication

Formazione

BA/BS or higher degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

EPI-USE Labs is a technology company providing products and specialist professional services to customers worldwide, primarily focused on SAP systems. Our software creations have given birth to many value-added solutions and services. Everything we do is aimed at using data-focused solutions to create better, faster, more powerful systems to save time and money. We’ve done this for forty years all over the world and a 98% customer retention history is part of our track record. The reasons are not surprising: we work hard, we’re very good at what we do and going the extra mile for clients is standard.

This job is tied to the “Europe-E” region, which covers UK & I, The Nordics, Benelux, France, Portugal, Spain & Italy.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the delivery of projects from “sales to project team handover” through to “project close”.
• Work in a customer-facing environment with clients in multiple industries and locations.
• Cover all administrative duties on projects to free up consultants’ time to concentrate on technical tasks.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, identify project risks, develop risk registers and produce RACI models.
• Be accountable for delivery of project documentation to customers (e.g., project plans, blueprints, implementation documents, summary documents).
• Assist with the final development of our own agile project management methodology (ELK) – acting as an approver.
• Assist in the growth of the PMO for the Europe-E region.
• Act as a mentor to junior PMO team members.
• Attend user groups in the UK, Europe and Scandinavia to promote EPI-USE Labs’ PMO services.
• Build and maintain relationships with key client stakeholders.
• Expected travel of 5-10%.

Qualifications and Experience

• Essential Skills
• 5+ years working in a project manager’s role, preferably within the IT industry.
• Experience working in an agile / PRINCE2 project environment delivering solutions/software/products.
• SAP experience within any SAP discipline (e.g., Basis, HCM, MM, PP, SD, FI, ABAP).
• Recognised project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, AgilePM, PMP, MSP, PMI, PMQ).
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and balance other PMO tasks.
• Ability to quickly learn a new agile project management methodology (ELK) with limited one-to-one training.
• Ability to work on own initiative with limited to no management supervision over long periods.
• A quality-first approach with a good eye for detail and documentation.
• Ability to present effectively to customers using PowerPoint at short notice.
• History of delivering small to medium-sized projects.
• Flexibility to travel within the UK, Europe and Scandinavia as needed.
• Availability to visit Manchester, UK frequently (if working from home).
• Must have the right to freely travel within the UK, EU and EEA / EEC.
• Highly competent in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Desirable Skills
• Experience working with data or in a data management related role.
• Experience with or exposure to any of EPI-USE Labs’ software portfolio.
• Multilingual, especially Spanish, Italian, French and the Scandinavian languages.
• BA/BS or higher degree (Hons/MSc/MBA) in any discipline.
• SAP Activate PM qualification or other SAP certificates.
• Project management memberships/associations (e.g., APM).
• Conflict management training.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Accountable for the delivery of projects from sales to project team handover through to project close.
• Work in a customer-facing environment with clients in multiple industries and locations.
• Cover all administrative duties on projects to free up consultants’ time to concentrate on technical tasks.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, identify project risks, develop risk registers and produce RACI models.
• Accountable for delivery of documentation to customers (e.g., project plans, blueprints, implementation documents, summary documents).
• Assist with the final development of our ELK methodology and growth of the Europe-E PMO.
• Mentor junior PMO members and promote PMO services at events.